1450 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms provides for the Commission to be assisted by a regulatory committee made up of representatives of the member states and that Article 30(2) of the directive provides that, having regard to Article 8, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission and that Article 5(6) of Council Decision 1999/468/EC provides that in the event of no decision being taken by the Council on a Commission proposal to authorise the placing of a genetically modified product on the market, the proposed measure which will be adopted by the Commission; his views on whether the provisions of Directive 2001/18/EC and Council Decision 1999/468/EC should be revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40348/05]

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1450 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Directive 2001/18/EC on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms provides for the Commission to be assisted by a regulatory committee made up of representatives of the member states and that Article 30(2) of the directive provides that, having regard to Article 8, Articles 5 and 7 of Council Decision 1999/468/EC laying down the procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission and that Article 5(6) of Council Decision 1999/468/EC provides that in the event of no decision being taken by the Council on a Commission proposal to authorise the placing of a genetically modified product on the market, the proposed measure which will be adopted by the Commission; his views on whether the provisions of Directive 2001/18/EC and Council Decision 1999/468/EC should be revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40348/05]

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